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The National Weather Service has canceled the flood watch for all of Vermont today, though some roads are still water-covered.

The Vermont Emergency Operations Center will remain open and state emergency staff will continue to monitor areas in Chittenden, Lamoille, extreme southern Franklin, Caledonia, Essex, and Orleans counties where flood warnings are still active, according to a news release from the state.

No new major issues had been reported by 1:30 p.m., according to Stephanie Dasaro, spokeswoman for the Vermont Public Safety Department.

She said a state highway in Maidstone in the Northeast Kingdom remained closed this afternoon due to water over the roadways.

Essex Police said Vermont 128 reopened late Sunday morning.

Vermont 108 through Smugglers Notch between Stowe and Cambridge is also closed, but due to snow.

The state is monitoring Vermont 15 in Cambridge for flooding near the Wrong-Way Bridge.

U.S. 5 in Derby Line has been closed just north of Caswell Avenue due to a hole discovered in the pavement a couple feet on the Canadian side of the border. Those who want to cross the border are asked to use Interstate 91 or Beebe Plain Ports of Entry.

The Vermont State Police and fire crews monitored a beaver dam above 238 Poker Hill Road in Underhill, overnight, but a breach is not anticipated at this time, according to a news release.

Heavy, wet snow caused power outages for some customers in northern Vermont. Green Mountain Power said it restored power to approximately 12,000 customers.

About 88 customers were still without power as of 1:30 p.m. The biggest area was 75 in the Putney and Dummerston area in Windham County with 75 customers without service.